François
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Followers
155
Account age
2 yrs

📊 Post engagement

2
Avg engagement / post
1.3%
Engagement vs followers
Aug 2023
On Mastodon since

🔥 Top post: Don't you hate it when you sponsor a free/open software project · 3 likes + reposts

📊 Activity & format

Posting cadence
0.83 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
0.5×
Follows 319 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
🔥 Top post Don't you hate it when you sponsor a free/open software project and then they use that money to buy an "AI" subscription and start using it extensively 😢 ★ 3
Oh HARCIA... #hugops https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2055551 ★ 2 @almalinux I noticed that the PHP AppStream (PHP 8.4) for AlmaLinux 10 didn't get an update to PHP 8.4.21 like RHEL. RockyLinux also has the update. What is the AlmaLinux policy regarding updating AppStreams? Thanks! Beware of EU-washing "I don’t want ‘GDPR-compliant’ facial recognition and behavioral surveillance in our cities. I don’t want more privacy-friendly warfare (???). I don’t want more tech-enabled discrimination from next door. I don’t want … ★ 1 Oh no... the developer of the Apache module for OpenID Connect also started vibe coding 😭 Similar pattern to rsync where the number of commits goes through the roof the last couple of weeks... Also investigated Actalis today as an EU-based alternative for Let's Encrypt. Seems to work fine with ACME and is free as well! The free Enterprise Linux community OSes are publishing security updates *before* Red Hat does... ❤️ bahn.de thinks my browser is a bot. Bot(h) Firefox and LibreWolf don't work, but Firefox Focus on my phone does work. Great stuff. #bahn #surveillance It's been 6 days since the release of Firefox 150, but there's still no update for #Fedora. That is...not ideal for such a security sensitive project. #LibreWolf had an update almost immediately. If you're gonna declare you used "AI" for "drafting and editing", please do that *at the top* of your article so I can immediately stop reading it. [/rant] ★ 2 What if... hear me out... the EU would actually enforce the GDPR and DSA 🤡 #EU #DSA #GDPR ★ 2 "When you advertise on Mozilla’s Firefox and MDN Web Docs, you’ll connect with over 210 million selective, discerning, brand-loyal users. Because they trust us, they’ll trust you." 🤡

🐘 Community & instance

Home server
floss.social
Their home server on the fediverse — the instance a creator picks signals the community they belong to.
✅ Link-verified
Verified link
Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.
On Mastodon since
Aug 2023
An established account with real history on the platform.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2023 — 2 years ago.
👁️Averages 2 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.8× per week.

🛡️ Audience credibility

84/100 Excellent
  • Est. 95% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
  • Strong engagement (~1.3% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
  • Verified account.
Est. authentic audience
95%
Fake-follower risk
Low
Data confidence
High

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

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